Usually means: Pioneer in vacuum tube invention.
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  1. Sir William Crookes: Merriam-Webster
  2. Crookes, Sir William: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Crookes, Sir William: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  5. Crookes, Sir William, Sir William Crookes, william crookes, sir: Dictionary.com
  6. Sir William Crookes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  10. Crookes, Sir William, Sir William Crookes: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  English chemist and physicist; discovered thallium; invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919)


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